public sector pension
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpublic,sectorandpension
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public
adjective
uk/ˈpʌb.lɪk/us/ˈpʌb.lɪk/
relating to or involving people in general, rather than being limited to a particular group ...
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sector
noun[C]
uk/ˈsek.tər/us/ˈsek.tɚ/
one of the areas into which the economic activity of a country ...
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pension
noun[C]
uk/ˈpen.ʃən/us/ˈpen.ʃən/
an amount of money paid regularly by the government or a private company to a person who does not work any more because they are too old or have ...
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Unfortunately, there are also similarities between the parliamentary scheme and other publicsectorpensionschemes.
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Generally, it comes from the family, but the registrars of births, marriages and deaths also notify publicsectorpensionscheme administrators of the death of one of their members.
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In 1979 there were estimated to be some 2·3 million public sector pensioners receiving index-linked pensions and some 5·6 million members of publicsectorpensionschemes.
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I am advised that virtually all publicsectorpensionschemes make some provision for modification of the occupational pension on account of national insurance retirement pension.
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In order to maintain maximum flexibility, there might be a publicly owned successor company and during that time employees would stay with publicsectorpensionprovision.
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Each publicsectorpensionscheme pays regard to what are thought to be the specific circumstances of the form of employment on which it is based.
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However, having made that my qualification, let me immediately refer to the very substantial sums of money that are involved in public sector pensions.
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Nevertheless, it will cost a great deal of money, certainly in public sector pensions.
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The indexation part of public sector pensions alone costs between £250 million and £300 million, which must be borne by the taxpayers.
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The indexation of public sector pensions is paid for out of tax revenue.
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The report covers all public sector pensions, not just those of teachers.
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We must examine the indexation of public sector pensions.
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Widows' pensions and invalidity benefit will also be increased by the same percentage, as will public sector pensions.
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There are no plans to review the indexation of public sector pensions.
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Other payments directly affected by changes in the retail price index include public sector pensions.
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The average member of the public is appalled at that attitude, which clearly undervalues public sector pensions.
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My response was that index linking for public sector pensions should not be interfered with, although the funding deserved attention.
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However, before 1971 public sector pensions were uprated on an ad hoc basis, often after much public campaigning.
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In 1973, armed forces pensions were very much in the top slice of public sector pensions—among the very best.
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It is estimated that about 2.7 million public sector pensions will be in payment in 1985.
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